Estruturas funerárias escavadas na rocha matriz de um abrigo: Primeiras observações

This study presents two funerary structures carved in the matrix rock of the Toca da Baixa dos Caboclos archaeological site, located in Piauí southeast state of Piauí. In this site were found nine prehistoric burials, four of them were accommodated in that kind of structure that is unprecedented unt...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor: Leite, Ledja
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2016
País:Brasil
Institución:Universidade Federal de Pelotas (UFPEL)
Repositorio:Cadernos do LEPAARQ
Idioma:portugués
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.ufpel:article/7424
Acceso en línea:https://periodicos.ufpel.edu.br/index.php/lepaarq/article/view/7424
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Archaeology
Funerary structures
Burials.
Arqueologia Funerária
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Sumario:This study presents two funerary structures carved in the matrix rock of the Toca da Baixa dos Caboclos archaeological site, located in Piauí southeast state of Piauí. In this site were found nine prehistoric burials, four of them were accommodated in that kind of structure that is unprecedented until now in this region. This study provides a first analysis, presenting preliminary data observed in those structures and seeking to relate it to the funerary practises encountered in its burials.